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VCO doesn't help COVID patients already in hospitals, study says

Jasmin Romero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 25 08:57 PM

While it was found that virgin coconut oil can be used as adjunct therapy for suspect and probable cases of COVID-19, a recent study showed it has no “significant benefit” to those already admitted in hospitals Read more »

'VCO, lagundi, tawa-tawa no substitute for COVID vaccines'

Jasmin Romero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 17 03:33 PM

Despite the noted health benefits of virgin coconut oil, tawa-tawa and lagundi, these are still "no substitute" for COVID-19 vaccines, according to scientists. Read more »

VCO, lagundi may epekto vs mild COVID symptoms: DOST

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 01 08:15 PM

Natuklasan sa pag-aaral ng DOST na may epekto ang VCO at lagundi laban sa mga sintomas ng mild COVID-19. Read more »

VCO, lagundi help mild COVID patients: DOST study

Jasmin Romero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 26 04:13 PM

A DOST study has found that virgin coconut oil (VCO) and lagundi can help with patients with mild cases of COVID-19. Read more »

DOST: Lagundi effective in easing COVID-19 symptoms

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 23 09:02 PM

Science Undersecretary Rowena Guevarra said aside from lagundi and tawa-tawa, virgin coconut oil could help treat virus symptoms. Read more »

FDA certification sought for VCO lagundi spray vs COVID symptoms

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 05 11:23 AM

An all organic product that aims to give symptomatic relief to COVID-19 patients has been developed and is now in the process of securing approval from the FDA. Read more »

DOST: Lagundi helped patients recover from mild COVID-19 symptoms in trial

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 01 08:22 AM

Traditional herb lagundi helped COVID-19 sufferers recover faster from mild symptoms in a local clinical trial, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) said on Wednesday.  Read more »

Virgin coconut oil processing plant, itatayo sa 2 bayan sa Quezon

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 28 06:11 PM

LUCENA CITY, Quezon - Nakatakdang itayo sa bayan ng Tagkawayan at Panukulan sa lalawigan ng Quezon ang processing facility para sa virgin coconut oil. Read more »

Eyeing ivermectin? Try readily available VCO, proven COVID-19 buster– CabSec

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 23 01:05 PM

Virgin coconut oil has been proven effective against COVID-19 and is readily available in the market, a Cabinet official on Friday told those who were considering the use of anti-parasite drug ivermectin.    Read more »

IATF namahagi ng virgin coconut oil sa mga ospital sa Metro Manila

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 15 08:52 AM

Namahagi ang gobyerno ng virgin coconut oil (VCO) nitong Miyerkoles sa mga ospital sa Metro Manila bilang supplement ng mga pasyenteng may mild na kaso ng COVID-19. Read more »

DOST expands study on virgin coco oil vs coronavirus

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 08 02:25 PM

The Department of Science and Technology said on Friday it was adding more participants in its study on the use of virgin coconut oil (VCO) to prevent and manage the novel coronavirus disease. Read more »

Tawa-tawa, lagundi vs COVID-19? Study on traditional herbs vs pandemic out in Feb

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 08 02:26 PM

A study on the use of of traditional herbs tawa-tawa and lagundi to treat patients with the novel coronavirus will be released "by the end of February," the Department of Science and Technology said on Friday, as the world raced to find a cure against the contagion. Read more »

PH can meet expected surge in demand for VCO after promising test results vs COVID-19

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 08 05:51 PM

The Philippines has more than enough supply of virgin coconut oil (VCO) for the expected 20 percent demand surge by next year, an industry group said.   Read more »

Pag-aaral sa paggamit ng VCO kontra sintomas ng COVID-19, suportado ng DOH

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 05 11:57 AM

Suportado ng Department of Health ang pag-aaral hinggil sa paggamit ng virgin coconut oil para sa mabilis na pagpapagaling ng mga pasyenteng inoobserbahan sa COVID-19. Read more »

Mga eksperto may tips sa angkop na paggamit ng virgin coconut oil

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 04 10:46 PM

May paalala ang mga eksperto sa mga unang beses pa lang susubok na uminom ng virgin coconut oil.  Read more »

Virgin coconut oil nakakapawi ng COVID-19 symptoms: pag-aaral

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 03 10:44 PM

Maganda umano itong pagkakataon para mapakita ang kagandahan ng pag-inom ng VCO. Read more »

Virgin coconut oil helps decrease symptoms for suspect, probable COVID-19 cases — DOST

Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 03 09:35 PM

MANILA — The Department of Science and Technology on Thursday revealed that virgin coconut oil can be used as a food supplement to reduce the symptoms of probable and suspect COVID-19 cases. Read more »

DOST: VCO clinical trials complete; trials for other therapeutics underway

Raphael Bosano, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 07 03:15 AM

Besides virgin coconut oil, trials for lagundi have begun while those for tawa-tawa were also slated to commence.    Read more »

Initial 37 patients participate in Lagundi clinical trial for COVID-19

Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 08 12:55 PM

MANILA — Clinical trials for Lagundi, which is a potential supplement treatment for COVID-19, has finally started, the Department of Science and Technology said Thursday. Read more »

Virgin coconut oil trial for probable COVID-19 cases to finish by Oct. 16

Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 25 02:52 PM

MANILA — The Department of Science and Technology on Friday said that the community arm of the virgin coconut oil (VCO) clinical trials for COVID-19 will be done by next month. Read more »